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Dietetics/Dietitian at Iowa State University

Dietetics/Dietitian at Iowa State University

If you plan to study dietetics/dietitian, take a look at what Iowa State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Dietetics/Dietitian section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa State Dietetics/Dietitian Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics
  • Master’s Degree in Dietetics

Iowa State Dietetics/Dietitian Rankings

The dietetics major at Iowa State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Dietetics/Dietitian. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Dietetics Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the dietetics majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of dietetics bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in dietetics at Iowa State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor's in dietetics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Iowa State Dietetics/Dietitian Master’s Program

84% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of dietetics master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in dietetics each year. Iowa State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a dietetics master's degree from Iowa State, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in dietetics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 33
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Dietetics Grads May Go Into

A degree in dietetics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Dietitians and Nutritionists 830 $47,580
Dietetic Technicians 460 $26,870

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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